Boni LGX 600 mg+400 IU (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Algae calcium vitamin d3
Company Delta pharma ltd
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Indications

  • Treatment of osteoporosis, rickets, osteomalacia, tetany, and hypoparathyroidism
  • In pregnancy and lactation due to increased demand
  • In kidney disease and pancreatitis
  • During therapy with antiseizure medications
  • Prevention and treatment of Calcium and Vitamin D3 deficiency

Composition

  • Calcium Carbonate (Algae Source) BP 1250 mg equivalent to elemental Calcium 500 mg
  • Vitamin D3 200 IU as Cholecalciferol USP

Pharmacology

  • Important for building bones and making the body's framework stronger
  • Useful for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and associated fractures
  • Aids in calcium absorption from the gastrointestinal tract
  • Stimulates bone formation
  • Synergistic effects on bone growth

Dosage & Administration

  • Usual adult dose: 1 tablet in the morning and 1 tablet at night
  • Tablet should be taken orally

Interaction

  • Reduces absorption of bisphosphonates, ciprofloxacin, fluorides, iron, levothyroxine, tetracycline, and zinc
  • Absorption of calcium salts is reduced by corticosteroids
  • Increased risk of hypercalcemia when Calcium and Vitamin D3 given with thiazides and related diuretics
  • No clinically significant food-drug interactions reported

Contraindications

  • Hypocalcemia and hypercalciuria
  • Metastatic calcification
  • Hypersensitivity to any of the components

Side Effects

  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Nausea
  • Dry mouth
  • Weakness
  • Headache
  • Metallic taste in mouth
  • Muscle or bone pain
  • Drowsiness
  • High amount of Calcium in blood
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Loss of appetite

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Should be used considering the risk-benefit ratio

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution should be taken in patients with renal impairment, sarcoidosis, hypercalcemia, and hypercalciuria

Use in Special Populations

  • Not recommended for children under 12 years

Overdose Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Anorexia
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Headache
  • Constipation

Therapeutic Class

  • Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30°C and away from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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